CanSinoBIO’s Covid-19 vaccine 65.7pc effective in global trials, SAPM Dr Faisal says
CanSino Biologics Inc's (CanSinoBIO) Covid-19 vaccine showed 65.7 per cent efficacy in preventing symptomatic cases and a 90.98 per cent success rate in stopping...
Man seeking son’s body charged under anti-terror law in occupied Kashmir
Police in India-occupied Kashmir have charged a man seeking the body of his teenage son, who was slain by government forces, with conspiring to...
NA speaker issues show-cause letters to three lawmakers for hooliganism
ISLAMABAD:Â National Assembly (NA) Speaker Asad Qaiser on Monday issued show-cause notices to three Members of National Assembly (MNAs)Â for violating the rules of conduct by...
Slandering institutions on speculations damages national interests: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that slandering the institutions on the basis of mere speculations amounts to damaging the country's interests...
Army denies backdoor deals with PDM
ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Babar Iftikhar on Monday strictly condemned the recent wave of hearsay claiming that the army...
Hasan Ali leads Pakistan to first series win over South Africa since 2003
Medium pacer Hasan Ali took a maiden ten-wicket haul to help Pakistan win its first series against South Africa since 2003 with a 95-run...
Water fired at crowd as anti-coup protests swell in Myanmar
YANGON: Police fired a water cannon Monday at hundreds of protesters in Myanmar’s capital who are demanding the military hand power back to elected...
Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen, once foes, talk Trump
NEW YORK: When he was Donald Trump’s attorney, Michael Cohen was hellbent on silencing Stormy Daniels, even arranging a hush-money payment to the porn...
JUI-F challenges elections amendment in top court
ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has approached the Supreme Court (SC) in an attempt to block the Elections Amendment Ordinance 2021 and prevent the...
SC seeks timeframe for Karak temple rebuilding
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday sought a timeframe for the rebuilding of a historical Hindu temple in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Karak district...
ECP rejects Faryal’s request to bin disqualification case
KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday turned down a request of Faryal Talpur, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and former president...
Pakistan’s Covid-19 death toll crosses 12,000-mark
ISLAMABAD:Â With 59 coronavirus-related deaths in the last 24 hours, the country's tally of fatalities due to the infection crossed the grim 12,000 milestone on...
Pakistan beat South Africa in second Test to take series 2-0
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan won its first series against South Africa since 2003 by 2-0 with a 95-run victory in the second Test on the fifth...
Army donates its Covid-19 vaccine share to national drive
ISLAMABAD/BEIJING: The Pakistan Army donated a batch of Chinese coronavirus jabs -- delivered for the troops on Sunday by the People's Liberation Army (PLA),...
1 terrorist killed, 5 arrested in Karachi IBO: CTD
KARACHI: Foiling a potential terrorism plot, officials of Sindh police's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Monday killed one suspected terrorist and arrested five in an...